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Time to polish your entries for the EUPRIO Awards
IT IS now time to polish up entries for the EUPRIO Awards – which give our members a great opportunity to showcase their original and creative campaigns and promotional work.
It is free for EUPRIO members to enter; and for the first time, a poster session will be held during the Saturday morning coffee break
Getting ready for EUPRIO 2013
Registration for EUPRIO’s 2013 Conference at the University of Kent in the UK is open.
The annual conference, titled ‘Students, alumni and staff – the best university brand ambassadors’, takes place this year from 27-29 June at the University’s campus in Canterbury.
EUPRIO President, Denis Ancion says: “The conference will be tackling some really hot
Change is coming, but are we ready?
EUPRIO’s President Denis Ancion tells NIC MITCHELL about a meeting of Dutch members which focused on the vital role of internal communications – a key theme for our forthcoming annual conference in Canterbury this June. The image shows international students at a “Mix & Mingle” event in Maastricht, a key audience for university branding worldwide.
EUPRIO 2013 all set for June take-off at the University of Kent
Venues are all booked, the keynote speakers are in place and it’s all systems go for take-off for EUPRIO’s 2013 conference at the University of Kent in the UK.
The annual conference provides EUPRIO members with a stimulating opportunity to discuss best practice, hear about new trends and do some serious networking.
This year it
‘European mobile student loans will help banks not students’ – ESU

With the Erasmus scheme running out of money and fears that 2013 is going tougher financially, the European Commission has proposed an ‘EU Erasmus Loan Guarantee Facility’ for master’s students studying abroad. But the plan has come under attack from the very people it is said to support, as NIC MITCHELL reports.
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Donations through Pay Pal active for Humanitarian Campaign for Ms. Adela Rogojinaru
Adela Rogojinaru, an outstanding professor who has made numerous contributions to the development of the public relations and marketing communications in Romania, has been diagnosed with melanoma or multiple metastatic skin cancer, a disease that can be treated by aggressive intervention with Zelboraf chemotherapy. Her condition requires cutting edge chemotherapy treatment which offers an 80%
Ban on foreign students at UK university sparks protests
THE Vice Chancellor of the London University banned from enrolling foreign students from outside the EU has claimed the decision will have a “profound impact” on international confidence in the entire British higher education sector: London Met banned from enrolling overseas students
After days of uncertainty, the UK Border Agency confirmed on 29 August that
Heavy weight issues under the spotlight at EUPRIO 2012
There are some really heavy weight issues to be discussed at this year’s annual conference of the European Universities Public Relations and Information Officers association (EUPRIO) in Gothenburg, Sweden, from September 6-8, 2012.
“Under the theme of ‘The social contract between universities and society’ we will be looking at how European universities should use communications
EUPRIO President Opens Polish University Conference
The President of EUPRIO, Paolo Pomati opened the annual conference of the association of Polish University Communicators (Stowarzyszenie PR I Promocji Uczelni Polskich, PROM), which took place in Poznan and Opalenica on 16-18 January, with a keynote speech focused on the mission and the activities of EUPRIO and on the profile of the University communicator.
EUPRIO Pres Paolo Pomati appointed to EngageU Awards
The President of EUPRIO, Paolo Pomati (Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy), has been appointed as one of the 9 international judges of the “EngageU Awards”.
As part of the European Commission funded, ULab project, the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford is organizing an online competition to identify the most innovative outreach and
In memory of Jorma Laakkonen
We started this new year with very sad news. Our colleague and friend Jorma Laakkonen, former national representative of Finland, organizer of many conferences, is no longer with us. He passed away on the first day of the year, after suffering from cancer for a while. In the past years, during the presidencies of Peter
When I Grow up I Want to Be a Scientist
10 Years of Children’s University at University of Innsbruck
The project “Young Uni” at the University of Innsbruck was launched in September 2001 – the first of its kind in German speaking countries. This year it celebrates its tenth year with the slogan “Setting out into New Worlds”. Read more…






